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We are a modern public university located in České Budějovice. Like our town, we offer a unique experience in a broad range of study programmes. We educate nearly 9 000 students at 8 different faculties in more than 220 programmes including bachelor's & master's degrees as well as doctoral programmes. Our faculties: Faculty of Economics, Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Theology, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture.
We are proud to be a top-quality science & research centre specialising in education and research in natural, human, health and social sciences. The USB proves its high standard by passing strict criteria of prestigious international rankings such as QS or THE. In the THE Young University Rankings 2020, the University of South Bohemia placed in the 201–250th place globally and in the 1st place in the context of higher education institutions from the Czech Republic. Such an excellent result is a sign that the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice is building on its successes in the THE World University Rankings, where the University scored not only in the global ranking (801–1000 range), but also in the regional ranking THE Emerging Economies University Rankings (201–250 range) and subject rankings 'Life Sciences' (301–400 range) and 'Clinical, pre-clinical & health' (601+ range). In the QS University Rankings EECA, USB placed 123rd.
At USB you will benefit not just from the modern and dynamic environment, but also from the individual approach to students that our staff of well-known scientists and professors considers essential. The campus includes many state-of-the-art facilities like the Science and Technology Park, Student Club and University kindergarten. Given the new pavilions for the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters and the unique world-class CENAKVA centre focused on Fisheries and Protection of Waters located in Vodňany, you simply cannot go wrong. The University of South Bohemia is an attractive destination for students and an excellent calling card for graduates.